Gas prices drop fourth straight week, October 2026 considered most expensive ever
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Today’s gas prices (10/29/2026) across Texas average $3.70 of a gallon of regular unleaded gas. According to AAA Texas, the price is six cents less than a week ago (10/19-23) and $1.10 more per gallon than on this day last year. Texas is now one of 16 states with average gas […]
Texas power line plan puts 4,200 landowners in its path but spares a billionaire’s...
Owners could contest their compensation but would not be able to stop the route.
ICE says a man ‘ran in front of an ICE vehicle’ in Houston, while...
A Texas grand jury has indicted an ICE officer on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon over an Oct. 10 collision in Houston that injured a man. According to NBC News, the grand jury indicted Mario Alberto Morales, 33, in connection with the incident involving Miguel Parra Hernandez. An indictment is a […]
Texas immigration crackdown operation resulted in over 4,000 arrests, DHS says
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin announced Thursday in Dallas that a 10-day statewide immigration enforcement operation in Texas resulted in 4,170 arrests. The operation, called Lone Star Mission, involved partnerships between federal immigration officers and Texas sheriff’s offices and police departments. Mullin said more than 60% of those arrested had criminal backgrounds, including convictions involving murder, sexual assault, drunken driving and immigrant smuggling.
Tornadoes, Hail, and Damaging Winds Possible Across Oklahoma City, Dallas, Little Rock, and Shreveport...
OKLAHOMA CITY — The chance of severe weather across the central and southern United States is increasing for early next week. Both the GFS and European models are honing in on a big weather system moving through from November 2 to 4. All severe hazards are possible, including damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes. The threat would likely begin Monday in western Oklahoma and northwest Texas, then push east.
Texas grocery store chain’s newest location includes major upgrade
A rendering of the new Brookshire Brothers grocery store in Lufkin, Texas, which will include a 1,000-person-capacity entertainment venue. (Brookshire Brothers)A grocery store can be a place to buy fresh tortillas, to-go sushi and Topo Chico. It can also be an entertainment venue, at least according to one Texas chain. Brookshire Brothers, which is based in the East Texas city of Lufkin, announced recently it's opening a new store in its hometown, and it comes equipped with a concert venue."It's
Hurricane Vance flash flood threat targets West Texas tonight
A flood watch is in effect for much of West and Central Texas and southeast New Mexico as moisture from Vance, a Pacific storm that reached hurricane strength earlier this week, streams north. The National Weather Service warns of potentially life-threatening flash flooding from tonight, Oct. 29, into the weekend, with Midland-Odessa, Lubbock, Del Rio and surrounding communities in the target zone.
Millions of monarch butterflies are migrating through Texas. Where can you spot them?
Texas' state insect, the monarch butterfly, is making its way from Canada to Mexico — and you may be just in time to see it on its remarkable journey.
Zombie-Costumed Man Arrested After Austin Coffee Shop Stabbing
A 20-year-old man in a zombie costume stabbed two people at an Austin coffee shop and was later arrested after a car crash. Police say both victims are now stable and the investigation is ongoing.
Texas star Pat Green to release rare live album recorded in Luckenbach
Fort Worth-based country singer Pat Green has become only the second musician in history to record an album in Luckenbach Dancehall, one of Texas' most legendary venues. The finished album will go on sale Friday, November 13, according to a release. Live from the Center of the Known Universe: Luckenbach...

















